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Volume 84 · 84 F.T.C. 713

Citation
84 F.T.C. 713
Docket
C-2572
Complaint
1974-10-08
Decision
1974-10-08
Document type
consent order
Case type
consumer protection
Statutes
FTC Act (section 5)
Industry
mobile homes, recreational vehicles
Outcome
consent order entered
Relief
cease_and_desist; compliance_reporting
Commission counsel
Gregory L. Colvin
Respondent counsel
James P. Watson, Voegelin & Barton, Los Angeles, Calif
Source
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Trailer Coach Association, 84 F.T.C. 713 (1974). Consumer Law Library, https://consumerlawlibrary.org/decisions/v084-0083

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_IN THE MATTER OF TRAILER COACH ASSOCIATION, ET AL.

CONSENT ORDER, ETC., IN REGARD TO ALLEGED VIOLATION OF THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION ACT Docket C-2572. Complaint, Oct. 8, 1974—Decision, Oct. 8, 1974 Consent order requiring an Anaheim, Calif., trade association representing manufacturers, component suppliers, and dealers of mobile homes and recreational vehicles, among other things to cease making representations as to energy use or energysaving characteristics of their recreational vehicles or as to the supply or availability of gasoline without having a reasonable basis for such claim. Appearances For the Commission: Gregory L. Colvin.

For the respondents: James P. Watson, Voegelin & Barton, Los Angeles, Calif.

COMPLAINT The Federal Trade Commission, having reason to believe that Trailer Coach Association, a corporation, and Louis C. Bell, individually and as president of said corporation, hereinafter sometimes referred to as respondents, have violated the provisions of the Federal Trade Commission Act, and that a proceeding in respect thereof would be in the public interest, hereby issues this complaint:

PARAGRAPH 1. Trailer Coach Association is a trade association organized, existing and doing business as a nonprofit corporation under the laws of the State of California, with its office and principal place of business at 3855 East La Palma Avenue, Anaheim, Calif. ‘TRALLENM CVUAUN AdOVUYL, Bl AL tau 713 Complaint and that respondent secure from each such person and agency a signed statement acknowledging receipt of said order. It is further ordered, That respondent notify the Commission at least thirty days prior to any proposed change in the corporate respondent such as dissolution, assignment or the creation or dissolution of subsidiaries, or any other change in the corporation which may affect compliance obligations arising out of the order.

It is further ordered, That the respondent shall, within sixty days after service upon it of this order, file with the Commission a written report setting forth in detail the manner and form of its compliance with this order.

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